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GEN61-129 Vocabulary Test 1B

Total questions: 42

Worksheet time: 33mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

"Generally, people legally reach _________ at the age of 18." Fill the blank with the best term to complete the sentence.

a)

adolescence

b)

adulthood

c)

senile

d)

teens

2.
The word with the meaning of having the qualities that are typical of young people.
a)
youthful
b)
teenager
c)
maturity
d)
retirable
3.
What is the closest meaning to, "a strong wish to achieve something"
a)
ambition
b)
notion
c)
experience
d)
highlight
4.
All these terms are synonymous to annoy except...
a)
irrate
b)
appease
c)
upset
d)
disturb
5.

"He remained a bachelor until he was 60." What part of speech is the word "bachelor" in the sentence?

a)

adjective

b)

adverb

c)

noun

d)

verb

6.

My uncle's wife died of cancer. He is a ________ for a year now.

a)

widower

b)

widow

c)

divorced

d)

annulled

7.
A noun which means "an activity you do for entertainment"
a)
diversion
b)
creativity
c)
distract
d)
antics
8.
The term "eldest" can be a noun or _____
a)
adjective
b)
adverb
c)
verb
d)
pronoun
9.

"There are many stores in the vicinity where she can shop". The word vicinity may mean…

a)

at a distance

b)

far away

c)

nearby

d)

another area

10.
This word means, "the principles that help you to decide what is right and wrong, and how to act in various situations."
a)
trait
b)
behavior
c)
ethics
d)
values
11.

All these words are the same meaning with "unlucky" except…

a)

fortunate

b)

ill-fated

c)

luckless

d)

tragic

12.
A word synonymous to "enthusiast"
a)
fad
b)
fade
c)
fan
d)
fit
13.
This word has the meaning of, "to cause someone to feel nervous, worried, or uncomfortable"
a)
embarras
b)
embarass
c)
embbarrass
d)
embarrass
14.
What is the closest phrase to the word "eventually"?
a)
in the end
b)
after that
c)
even more
d)
at the moment
15.
A quality of being special in some way
a)
awesome
b)
uniqueness
c)
kind
d)
admirer
16.

An effort to do something, esp. to do a large or difficult job, or the job that is done

a)

undertaker

b)

under the table

c)

undertaking

d)

understanding

17.
It is a feeling of not being sure what will happen in the future
a)
inquiry
b)
uncertainty
c)
fearful
d)
anticipating
18.
To behave towards someone or deal with something in a particular way
a)
treat
b)
threat
c)
trait
d)
thrill
19.
What is the closest meaning to the word "exasperate"
a)
exaggerate
b)
exhausted
c)
infuriate
d)
infiltrate
20.
Willie is a total extrovert who will talk to any stranger. What does extrovert mean?
a)
unfriendly
b)
outgoing
c)
homebody
d)
hostile
21.
The class should finish around four o'clock. What part of speech is the word "finish" in this sentence?
a)
verb
b)
noun
c)
adverb
d)
adjective
22.
Which among the words is synonymous to "frolic"?
a)
cavert
b)
brave
c)
frisk
d)
frantic
23.
What is the closest meaning to the word "heartbreak"
a)
joyful
b)
comfort
c)
relief
d)
grief
24.
A person who is shy, quiet, and prefers to spend time alone rather than often being with other people is a/an..
a)
extrovert
b)
introvert
c)
pervert
d)
invert
25.
To move someone or something from one place, vehicle, person, or group to another
a)
transfer
b)
transform
c)
transcend
d)
transact
26.
The opposite of the word "thick" is…
a)
thin
b)
burly
c)
stocky
d)
compact
27.
The following are the synonyms of the word "sturdy" except..
a)
stout
b)
bulky
c)
flabby
d)
durable
28.
The word has the meaning of, "someone you do not know"
a)
strange
b)
stranger
c)
strangle
d)
stranded
29.
What is the antonym of the word "quit"?
a)
relinquish
b)
give up
c)
stay
d)
vacate
30.
Which is not true about a "niece"
a)
a daughter of your brother
b)
daughter of your husband's sister
c)
daughter of you aunt
d)
daughter of your sister
31.

What preposition will you use to identify the red figure in the picture?

a)

in between

b)

in the middle

c)

on top

d)

inset

32.
"You remember names so well. You have a good _____.
a)
memory
b)
memorable
c)
memorial
d)
memoir
33.
The word lovely can be either an adjective or a ____.
a)
adverb
b)
verb
c)
noun
d)
conjunction
34.
When you feel angry because someone that you love seems interested in another person, you are ____
a)
brave
b)
ashamed
c)
satified
d)
jealous
35.
What phrasal verb has the meaning of, "to take care of or be in charge of something"
a)
look before
b)
look after
c)
look upon
d)
look into
36.
Which is considered as your nephew in the following descriptions?
a)
the son of your mom
b)
the brother of your dad
c)
the son of your sister
d)
the son of your son
37.

Choose all the possible synonyms for the word "timid". (more than 1 answer)

a)

shy

b)

brave

c)

nervous

d)

not confident

38.

"He was diagnosed with lung cancer that is why he decided to ________ smoking" Choose the correct term to use in this sentence.

a)

quilt

b)

quiet

c)

quit

d)

quite

39.

It is the feeling of excitement or nervousness that you have when you are waiting for something to happen and are uncertain about what it is going to be.

a)

afraid

b)

jealous

c)

suspense

d)

inspire

40.

A person who knows a lot can be classified as...

a)

knowledgeable

b)

only child

c)

inspiring

d)

excited

41.

If a speech or writing style is ___________, it uses too many complicated or unusual words or phrases.

a)

flowery

b)

frantic

c)

frolic

d)

settings

42.

A connection that allows you to move easily between two computer documents or two pages on the internet.

a)

URL

b)

gallery

c)

dashboard

d)

hyperlink